The 20 Best Status Epilepticus Doctors Near Me in Lexington, KY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Status Epilepticus near Lexington, KY. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
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    Office

    740 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    859-323-5661
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Meriem Bensalem-Owen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Bensalem-Owen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Anna R. Thamann
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Anna R. Thamann
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Shriners Hospitals For Children-Lexington

    1900 Richmond Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    859-218-1900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anna Thamann is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Thamann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, FOXG1 Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    UK Healthcare Women's Health

    740 Rose St Ste B101, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    859-323-5661
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Clay is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Clay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Status Epilepticus, and Epilepsy. Dr. Clay is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
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    Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc

    740 S Limestone St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    859-257-8562
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ashar Farooqi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Farooqi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Davanand C. Doodnauth
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Davanand C. Doodnauth
    Internal Medicine

    Continuing Care Hospital

    1 Saint Joseph Dr, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    859-313-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Davanand Doodnauth is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Doodnauth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Ascites, Gerstmann Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    859-323-5661
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kimberly Jones is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dravet Syndrome, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Healthcare System Inc

    1740 Nicholasville Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    502-852-6328
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Murali Kolikonda is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kolikonda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Kolikonda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Healthcare System Inc

    1740 Nicholasville Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    859-260-6100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Coleman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Coleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, and Stroke. Dr. Coleman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Gulam Q. Khan
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Gulam Q. Khan
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2195 Harrodsburg Rd Ste 2, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    859-562-1868
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gulam Khan is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Tawfik M. Kredan
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Tawfik M. Kredan
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1401 Harrodsburg Rd Ste B90, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    859-313-2963
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tawfik Kredan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Kredan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Lymphangitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Jamil A. Farooqui
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Jamil A. Farooqui
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1401 Harrodsburg Rd Ste A510, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    859-258-6784
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jamil Farooqui is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Farooqui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    UK Turfland Clinic Pharmacy

    2195 Harrodsburg Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    859-562-1868
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Donita Lightner is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Lightner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), RASopathies, and Down Syndrome.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    UK Turfland Clinic Pharmacy

    2195 Harrodsburg Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    859-323-5661
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Chalkley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Chalkley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Chalkley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    UK Healthcare Women's Health

    740 Rose St Ste B101, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    859-323-5661
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Nakul Katyal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Katyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Brachial Plexopathy, Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    740 Rose St Ste B101, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    859-323-5661
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Larry Goldstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Dementia, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    UK Healthcare Women's Health

    740 Rose St Ste B101, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    859-323-5661
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Julie Youssefi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Youssefi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Status Epilepticus.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Sajeel Ijaz
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Sajeel Ijaz
    Internal Medicine

    Georgetown Community Hospital

    1140 Lexington Rd, 
    Georgetown, KY 
     (10.5 miles away)
    502-868-1219
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sajeel Ijaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Georgetown, Kentucky. Dr. Ijaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Status Epilepticus?

    Status epilepticus (SE) is defined as an extremely rare condition of experiencing prolonged epileptic seizures (convulsions caused by abnormal electrical activity in the brain) lasting longer than five minutes or a single seizure lasting longer than five minutes without a return to consciousness. Status epilepticus is considered to be a medical emergency. Status epilepticus is categorized into three subtypes: 1) Generalized Convulsive Status Epilepticus (GCSE), characterized by convulsions with abnormal, rapid eye movements, drooling, jerking limb movements, and grunting; and 2) Subtle Convulsive Status Epilepticus, characterized by abnormal, rapid eye movements, facial twitching, and subtle jerking of the limbs; and 3) Non-Convulsive status epilepticus (NCSE), also known as Complex Partial Status Epilepticus, characterized by confusion, abnormal, rapid eye movement, an appearance of daydreaming, possible loss of speech, personality changes, and irrational behavior or psychosis).

    When should I see a Status Epilepticus doctor near Lexington, KY?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Status Epilepticus doctor near Lexington, KY?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Status Epilepticus doctor near Lexington, KY?

    You can find a Status Epilepticus doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Status Epilepticus doctors near Lexington, KY?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Status Epilepticus doctors near Lexington, KY?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Status Epilepticus doctor near Lexington, KY?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Status Epilepticus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Status Epilepticus doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Status Epilepticus doctor near Lexington, KY?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Status Epilepticus doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Status Epilepticus doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Status Epilepticus doctors near Lexington, KY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Status Epilepticus doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Status Epilepticus doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Status Epilepticus doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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